Westside Middle School vs. Lake Shore Middle School
Should you attend Westside Middle School or Lake Shore Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lake Shore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 748 students in grades 6-8, Lake Shore Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
893 students
748 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3419 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3377 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
264
229
Grade 7 Students
312
260
Grade 8 Students
317
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
55%
65%
% White
14%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%